# Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency

Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India.

## Demographics

* Total voters- 18,08,518
** Male - 9,27,593
** Female - 8,80,892
** Others - 33

## Assembly segments

Presently, Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:
| Constituency Number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | MLA | Party |
| 76 | Kalavad | SC | Jamnagar | Meghjibhai Chavda | BJP |
| 77 | Jamnagar Rural | None | Jamnagar | Raghavjibhai Patel | BJP |
| 78 | Jamnagar North | None | Jamnagar | Rivaba Jadeja | BJP |
| 79 | Jamnagar South | None | Jamnagar | Divyeshbhai Akbari | BJP |
| 80 | Jamjodhpur | None | Jamnagar | Hemantbhai Ahir | AAP |
| 81 | Khambhaliya | None | Devbhoomi Dwarka | Mulubhai Bera | BJP |
| 82 | Dwarka | None | Devbhoomi Dwarka | Pabubha Manek | BJP |

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Winner | Party |
| 1952 | Jethalal Harikrishna Joshi | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Manubhai Shah | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Manubhai Shah | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | N. Dandekar | Swatantra Party |
| 1971 | Daulatsinhji P. Jadeja | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Vinodbhai Sheth | Janata Party |
| 1980 | Daulatsinhji P. Jadeja | Indian National Congress |
| 1984 | Daulatsinhji P. Jadeja | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Chandresh Patel Kordia | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1991 | Chandresh Patel Kordia | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1996 | Chandresh Patel Kordia | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1998 | Chandresh Patel Kordia | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1999 | Chandresh Patel Kordia | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2004 | Ahir Vikrambhai Arjanbhai Madam | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | Ahir Vikrambhai Arjanbhai Madam | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2019 | Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2024 | Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## General elections
### 2024

2024 Indian general election: Jamnagar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam | 620,049 | 58.98 |
| | INC | J P Maraviya | 3,82,041 | 36.34 |
| | BSP | Jaysukh Nathubhai Pingalsur | 11,462 | 1.09 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 11,084 | 1.05 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,51,235 | |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | |

### 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Jamnagar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam | 591,588 | 58.52 | +1.71 |
| | INC | Murubhai Kandoriya Ahir | 3,54,784 | 35.09 | −1.16 |
| | IND | Dalvadi Nakum Rasik Lalji | 10,060 | 1.00 | +1.00 |
| | BSP | Sunil Jethalal Vaghela | 8,795 | 0.87 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 7,799 | 0.77 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,36,804 | 23.43 | +2.87 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,11,449 | 61.03 | +3.04 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | | |

### 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Jamnagar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam | 4,84,412 | 56.81 | 19.64 |
| | INC | Ahir Vikrambhai Arjanbhai Madam | 3,09,123 | 36.25 | −14.58 |
| | Independent | Mamad Haji Bolim | 8,596 | 1.01 | −−− |
| | BSP | Sama Yusuf | 8,234 | 0.97 | |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 6,588 | 0.77 | −−− |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,75,289 | 20.56 | 14.63 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,52,989 | 57.99 | +10.33 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Jamnagar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Ahir Vikrambhai Arjanbhai Madam | 2,81,403 | 47.33 |
| | BJP | Rameshbhai Mungra | 2,54,976 | 42.89 |
| | BSP | Jaysukhbhai Chavda | 11,967 | 2.01 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 26,418 | 2.03 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,94,598 | 45.79 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### 2004

2004 Indian general elections: Jamnagar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Ahir Vikrambhai Arjanbhai Madam | 204, 468 | 47.17% |
| | BJP | Chandresh Patel Kordia | 198,875 | 45.88% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,593 | 1.93% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,33,448 | 40.43% |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |